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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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