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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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