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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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