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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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