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.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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