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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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