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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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