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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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