MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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