MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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