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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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