MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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