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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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