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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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