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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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