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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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