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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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