MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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