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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses 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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