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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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