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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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