MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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