MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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