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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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