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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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