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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|