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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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