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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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