MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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