MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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