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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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