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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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