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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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