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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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