MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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