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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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