MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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