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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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