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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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