MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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