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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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