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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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