MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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