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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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