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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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