MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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