MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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