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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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