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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|