MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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