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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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