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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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