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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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