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.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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