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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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