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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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