MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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