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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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