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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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