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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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