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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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