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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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