MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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