MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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