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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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