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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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