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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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