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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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