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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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