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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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