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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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