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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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