MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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