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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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