MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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