MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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