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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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