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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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