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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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