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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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