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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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