MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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