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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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