MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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