MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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