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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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