MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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