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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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