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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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