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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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