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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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