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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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