MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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