MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key 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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