MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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