MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 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
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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