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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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