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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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