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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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