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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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