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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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