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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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