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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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