MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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