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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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