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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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