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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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