MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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