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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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