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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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