MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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