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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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