MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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