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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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