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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
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 online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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