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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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