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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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