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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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