MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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