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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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