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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|