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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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