MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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