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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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