MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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