MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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