MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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