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
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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