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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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