MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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