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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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