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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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