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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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