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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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