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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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