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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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