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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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