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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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