MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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