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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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