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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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