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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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