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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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