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
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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