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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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