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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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