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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
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 online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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