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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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