MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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