MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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