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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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