MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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