MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
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.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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