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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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