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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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