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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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