MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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