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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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