MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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