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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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