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
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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