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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
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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