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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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