MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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