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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
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
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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