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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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