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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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