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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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