MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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