MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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