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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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