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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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