MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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