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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|