MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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