MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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