MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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