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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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