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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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