MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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