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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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