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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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