MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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