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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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