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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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