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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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