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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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