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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|