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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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