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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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