MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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