MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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