MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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