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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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