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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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