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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores 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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