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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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