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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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