MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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