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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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