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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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