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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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