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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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