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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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