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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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