MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
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
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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