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
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
major 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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