MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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