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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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