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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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