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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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