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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
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 enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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