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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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