MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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