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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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