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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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