MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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