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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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