MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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