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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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