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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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