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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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