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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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