MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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