MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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