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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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