MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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