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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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