MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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