MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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