MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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