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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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