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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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