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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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