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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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