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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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