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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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