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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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