MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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