MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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