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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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