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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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