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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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