MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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