MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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