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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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