MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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