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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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