MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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