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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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