MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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