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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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