MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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