MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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