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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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