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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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