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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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