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
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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