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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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