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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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