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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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