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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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