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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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