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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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