MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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