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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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