MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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