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
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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