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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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