MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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