MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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