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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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