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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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