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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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