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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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