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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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