MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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