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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major 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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