MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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