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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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