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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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