MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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