MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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