MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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