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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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