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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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