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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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