MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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