MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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