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
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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