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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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