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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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