MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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