MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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