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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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