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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key 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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