MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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