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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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