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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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