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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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