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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about 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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