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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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