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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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