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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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