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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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