MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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