MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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