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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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