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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure 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 courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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