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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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