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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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