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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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