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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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