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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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