MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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