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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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