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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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