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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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