MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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