MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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