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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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