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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|