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
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online 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 institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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