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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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