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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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