MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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