MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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