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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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