MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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