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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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