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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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