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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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