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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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