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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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