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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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