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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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