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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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