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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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