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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take 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 massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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