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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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