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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|