MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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