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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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