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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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