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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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