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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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