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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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