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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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