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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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