MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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