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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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