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 is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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