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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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