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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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