MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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