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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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