MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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