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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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