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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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