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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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