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
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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