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
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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