MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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