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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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