MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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