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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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