MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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