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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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