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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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