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
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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