MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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