MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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