MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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