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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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