MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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