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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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