MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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