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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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