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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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