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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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