MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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