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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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