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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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