MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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