MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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