MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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