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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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