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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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