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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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