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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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