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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners 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 learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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