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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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