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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing 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 participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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