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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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