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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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