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.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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