MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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