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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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