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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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