MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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