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
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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