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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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