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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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