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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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