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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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