MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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