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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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