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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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