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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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