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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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