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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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