MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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