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
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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