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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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