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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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