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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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