MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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