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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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