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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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