MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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