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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|