MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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