MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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