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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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