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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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