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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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