MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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