MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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