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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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