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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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