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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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