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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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