MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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