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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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