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.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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