MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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