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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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