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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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