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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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