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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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