MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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