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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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