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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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