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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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