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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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