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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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