MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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