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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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