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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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