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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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