MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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