MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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