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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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