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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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