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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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