MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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