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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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