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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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