MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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