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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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