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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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