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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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