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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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