MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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