MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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