MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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