MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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