MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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