MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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