MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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