MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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