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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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