MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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