MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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