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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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