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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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