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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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