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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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