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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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