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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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