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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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