MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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