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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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