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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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