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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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