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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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