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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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