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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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