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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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