MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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