MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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