MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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