MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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