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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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