MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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