MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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