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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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