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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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