MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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