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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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