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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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