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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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