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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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