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
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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