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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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