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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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