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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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