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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning enable
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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