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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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