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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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