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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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