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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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